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Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
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Peer support and mental health
1503Our focus on service user involvement is at the heart of our philosophy and shapes every aspect of our work. It means putting the people who use our services in control of the care and support they receive. Our experience proves that this helps them overcome mental health issues and lead more fulfilling lives.
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Interventions and practice principles
1534Interventions and practice principles for supporting young people who are homeless
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Youth Workers Association
1475Links to a reflective practice tool and self-care tips sheets
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Youth Affairs Council of WA
1436Links to a reflective practice tool and self-care tips sheets.
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Western Australian Council of Social Service
1430Links to a reflective practice tool and self-care tips sheets.
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The Western Australian Association of Youth Workers
1416Links to a reflective practice tool and self-care tips sheets
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Australian Youth Affairs Coalition
1407Links to a reflective practice tool and self-care tips sheets
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Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies
1403Links to a reflective practice tool and self-care tips sheets
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Youth Action and Policy Association NSW
1408Professional supervision
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Employee Assistance Program
1394A phone counselling service for all employees in all sectors. Ask your manager if this is available at your workplace.
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Suicide Call Back Service
1386Advice and support for health professionals working with people at risk of suicide
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Youth beyondblue
1366There are times when we all have problems that seem too big to sort out on our own. If you’re feeling like this, one of the best things you can do is talk to someone.
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Suicide Call Back Service
1374The Suicide Call Back Service provides free nationwide professional telephone and online counselling for anyone affected by suicide.
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Suicide Prevention Australia
1381Suicide Prevention Australia is the national peak body for the suicide prevention sector in Australia with a role in providing policy advice to governments, community awareness and public education, increased involvement in research and a future role in leading Australia’s engagement internationally.
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Sane
1363Saving lives through suicide prevention is a priority for SANE Australia.
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One Life Strategy
1361Useful mental health and suicide factsheets, resources and information
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MindMatters
1356Information on school based mental health promotion and suicide prevention. The MindMatters website has a number of resources on building resilience, preventing self harm and suicide, dealing with bulling and grief and loss.
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Mind Health Connect
1361Information on mental health disorders.
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Mindframe
1350Information on the responsible reporting and depiction of suicide
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Mental Health Council of Australia
1349Non-government organisation that promotes mental health
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Living Is For Everyone
1350Useful mental health or suicide factsheets, resources and information
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headspace
1345Useful mental health or suicide factsheets, resources and information
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Lifeline
1344Useful mental health or suicide factsheets, resources and information
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headspace
1341Useful mental health or suicide factsheets, resources and information
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Black Dog Institute
1345Useful mental health or suicide factsheets, resources and information
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whatworks4u
1341An interactive website of real stories of what works for young people
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Somazone
1334Online space for young people to share, ask questions and get help about any issues that are affecting them
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Reachout
1333How to build better coping skills
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Reachout
1331Tips on how to identify strengths
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Livethroughthis
1336Inspiring stories on surviving suicide
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Express yourself!
1333Assessing self-determination in your life.
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Assert yourself!
1329Centre for Clinical Interventions
Online modules to help young people to increase assertiveness which can reduce depression and anxiety and increase self-esteem -
Tools for self determination
1330The National Research and Training Center on Psychiatric Disability (NRTC)
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BITE BACK
1329Useful resources for young people to promote mental health
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Sane
1328What does the evidence say?
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Living Is For Everyone
1329What does the evidence say?
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The Lancet
1346What does the evidence say?
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headspace
1355What does the evidence say?
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Griffith University
1325Australian Institute for Suicide Research and Prevention: What does the evidence say?
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GP Helpline
13331800 022 222
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GP After-hours clinic
1329To locate a GP after-hours clinic click the below link.
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Public Hospital Emergency Department
1327To find your nearest public hospital emergency department click the below link
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RuralLink
1330For Rural and remote area mental health emergency assessment, support and referral contact 1800 552 002. Call 000 in an emergency if you feel someone is at risk of harm.
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Mental Health Emergency Response Line (MERL)
1325For mental health emergency assessment, support and referral Metro callers contact 1300 555 788 or Peel 1800 676 822. Call 000 in an emergency if you feel someone is at risk of harm.
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The Samaritans 24/7 Youth Line
1336Phone support for young people: 1800 198 313
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Suicide Call Back Service
1330Phone support for young people: 1300 659 467
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Lifeline
1308Phone support for young people: 13 11 14
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Kids Helpline
1320Phone support for young people: 1800 551 800
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headspace
1298Phone support for young people: 1800 650 890
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Crisis Care Helpline
1308Phone support for young people: 9223 1111 or Country Toll Free 1800 199 008
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beyondblue
1310Phone support for young people: 1300 22 4636
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Lifeline
1308Online support for young people
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Kids Help Line
1318Online support for young people
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headspace
1309Online support for young people
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beyondblue
1312Online support for young people
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Youth mental health services
1321Link to youth mental health services in WA.
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Perth Homelessness Services
1319Link to directory of homelessness services in the inner city.
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Aboriginal Resource Directory 2013
1313Perth Aboriginal Resource Directory 2013. Includes a youth section.
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Jigsaw
1311Jigsaw online community service locator
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Auseinet planning document
1302From Managed Care to Self Directed Care
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Mental Health Recovery
1308Information for people working with individuals with a mental illness
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100 ways to support recovery
1312Explains how to support recovery from a service provider perspective
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Centre for Mental Health
1318Making Recovery a Reality
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Suicide prevention and recovery guide
1310A guide for health professionals on suicide prevention from a recovery perspective
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Me, Myself and I
1309Identity and meaning in the lives of vulnerable young people. This document insight into factors that support positive identity and meaning that are useful to support recovery.
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Mindmatters
1298Resource kit on enhancing resilience
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Living Is For Everyone
1304Fact sheet 6 Resilience, vulnerability and suicide prevention
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beyondblue
1318beyondblue’s SenseAbility Program
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Mindmatters
1336A Guide for School-based Responses to Preventing Self-harm and Suicide
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headspace
1299Information for secondary schools responding to suicide
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beyondblue
1302Information and support for secondary schools and tertiary institutions to support student mental health and wellbeing.
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headspace
1289Suicide contagion
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Mindmatters
1308Resource Kit on dealing with loss and grief
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The Code of Ethics for Youth Work
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youth beyondblue
1298Knowing when to get help
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Ethical and Legal Responsibilities
2941WA Department of Health’s guidelines on working with youth – a legal resource for community-based health workers
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headspace
1799Identifying risk factors and warning signs for suicide
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WA Suicide Prevention Strategy
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National Suicide Prevention Strategy
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